# Amputations at Winter Garden Quality Food
> OSHA SIR `2018054424` · 5/7/2018 · NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Winter Garden Quality Food
- **Location:** 304 Commerce Street, NEW OXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, 17350
- **NAICS:** 311991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was scraping burrito filler from a machine's kettle when the actuation pedal was pressed and released water into the kettle. The injured employee then suffered a middle fingertip amputation.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*